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Old 04-25-2004, 05:33 PM
blockafor blockafor is offline
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Default implied odds on the gutshot (out of position)?

Dealt 53o in BB.
UTG+1, CO-1, button, and SB all limp.
I see the free flop and its: A72 rainbow. UTG+1 bets out, CO-1 folds, button calls, SB calls. My action?
With the rake, it's 7.8-1 to call now.

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Old 04-25-2004, 07:15 PM
Joe826 Joe826 is offline
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Default Re: implied odds on the gutshot (out of position)?

You're 1 to 11 to make it on the turn. I personally would muck. I guess implied odds might make it worth while but I'm not calling. Anyone else chase this?
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Old 04-26-2004, 10:37 AM
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Default Re: implied odds on the gutshot (out of position)?

I don't think the implied odds are there.

The only caller you'll get is the bettor who (most likely) has a pair of Aces. Everyone else will fold when you bet or raise knowing you hit a straight. But, it IS one small bet and you ARE on the Button. If that A had been a T or lower, I'd feel better about calling because a small pair might win.

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Old 04-26-2004, 01:05 PM
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Default Re: implied odds on the gutshot (out of position)?

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I don't think the implied odds are there.

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if he has a pair of aces, then he'll pay off 2 BB, more likely 3 BB. all you need for implied odds are 1.5 BB.
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Old 04-26-2004, 01:09 PM
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Default Re: implied odds on the gutshot (out of position)?

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I don't think the implied odds are there.

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if he has a pair of aces, then he'll pay off 2 BB, more likely 3 BB. all you need for implied odds are 1.5 BB.

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In addition, I'm curious about the Button here. He just calls twice on an EP player.

I think there's a good chance he has a Ace-little or a small-pair. With the board being rags, it's a good chance he either has or will make two-pair or trips if/when the BB makes a straight and will pay off too.
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Old 04-27-2004, 04:16 AM
Ed Miller Ed Miller is offline
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Default Re: implied odds on the gutshot (out of position)?

I think there's a good chance he has a Ace-little or a small-pair. With the board being rags, it's a good chance he either has or will make two-pair or trips if/when the BB makes a straight and will pay off too.

Assuming this is a low-limit Party game, there's a good chance you'll get the turn and river capped three ways between some guy with ace/no kicker and another guy with queen-high who decided to cold-bluff all the way.

Your opponents tend to play like utter crapola. Hands like this are a perfect spot to take advantage of that.
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Old 04-27-2004, 12:22 PM
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Default Re: implied odds on the gutshot (out of position)?

You're right. It is only a small bet to call...I was thinking big bet. But, if I don't get that 6 on the turn, I'd be hard put to make that call to see the River.

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Old 04-25-2004, 08:31 PM
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Default Re: implied odds on the gutshot (out of position)?

Fold

You need 10.75-1 to see the turn.
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Old 04-26-2004, 04:19 AM
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Default Re: implied odds on the gutshot (out of position)?

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Dealt 53o in BB.
UTG+1, CO-1, button, and SB all limp.
I see the free flop and its: A72 rainbow. UTG+1 bets out, CO-1 folds, button calls, SB calls. My action?
With the rake, it's 7.8-1 to call now.



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- you're closing the action
- if you hit, you have great relative position to the bettor
- you only need to make up about 3 SB. you can EASILY do this
- you are drawing to the nuts
- if you hit, it's not likely anyone will have a decent redraw

I call and I don't think it's close
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Old 04-26-2004, 07:25 AM
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Default Re: implied odds on the gutshot (out of position)?

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- you're closing the action
- if you hit, you have great relative position to the bettor
- you only need to make up about 3 SB. you can EASILY do this
- you are drawing to the nuts
- if you hit, it's not likely anyone will have a decent redraw

I call and I don't think it's close

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I agree, I guess this depends on heros leval of skill. Me personally? I fold beacuse I try to keep my decisions based on immediate pot odds, it keeps me out of trouble.
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